Teach Yourself Photography is packed, from cover to cover, with priceless hints and tips on all aspects of photography. This book gives beginning and amateur photographers alike the complete lowdown on everything from buying equipment to developing film to presenting finished pictures. And it covers the latest developments in digital and Advanced Photo System (APS). The book's large, full-color format makes it an easy-to-use reference.
Lee Frost is a photographer and bestselling author of photography technique books, with more than 250,000 copies sold worldwide. He contributes to numerous photography magazines and leads workshops through his company Photo Adventures.
Although I bought this book recently, I was surprised that it talks about old camera and barely touches on digital ones. Nevertheless I found the book very useful and most of the information still applies to state of the art DSLRs.